John H. Lienhard

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John H. Lienhard


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in St. Paul, Minnesota, The United States
August 17, 1930

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John Henry Lienhard IV is Professor Emeritus of mechanical engineering and history at The University of Houston. He worked in heat transfer and thermodynamics for many years prior to creating the radio program The Engines of Our Ingenuity. Lienhard is a member of the US National Academy of Engineering.

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The Engines of Our Ingenuit...

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Inventing Modern: Growing u...

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How Invention Begins: Echoe...

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発明はいかに始まるか―創造と時代精神

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[ [ [ A Heat Transfer Textb...

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Extended hydrodynamic theor...

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“The trick, of course, is to lose one day and come back to win the next. But that is possible only when we draw healthy pleasure and confidence from our creative processes.”
John H. Lienhard, The Engines of Our Ingenuity: An Engineer Looks at Technology and Culture

“If what we learn is no more than what we expect to learn, then we have learned nothing at all.”
John H. Lienhard, The Engines of Our Ingenuity: An Engineer Looks at Technology and Culture



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